Birth year 1898 celebrities
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Actor Melville Ruick was born in Boise, Idaho on July 8, 1898. He studied law at the University of California, but World War I changed him from a student lawyer to a student pilot. Ruick won his wings in the Air Service, Signal Corps, two weeks befor
William Snyder (May 31, 1864 – April 26, 1934) was the head keeper at the Central Park Zoo where he instituted a system of animal swaps with other zoos.
Leo Szilard (Hungarian: Szilárd Leó; German: Leo Spitz until age 2; February 11, 1898 – May 30, 1964) was a Jewish Hungarian-American physicist and inventor. He conceived the nuclear chain reaction in 1933, patented the idea of a nuclear reactor
Benjamin Lee Boynton (December 6, 1898 – January 23, 1963), aka “The Purple Streak”, was a professional football player who played during the early years of the National Football League. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1962.
Josie Sedgwick (13 March 1898 – 30 April 1973) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than fifty films from 1914 to 1932. Sister of actor Edward Sedgwick.
Tatiana Evgenievna Botkina-Melnik, (1898–1986), was the daughter of court physician Eugene Botkin, who was killed along with Tsar Nicholas II and his family by the Bolsheviks on July 17, 1918.
Wallace Lupino (23 January 1898 – 11 October 1961) was a British-born stage and film actor who was part of the Lupino family. He appeared in 63 films between 1918 and 1945, most often with his older brother, Lupino Lane. He was born in Edinburgh, S
Tomu Uchida (内田 吐夢, Uchida Tomu, April 26, 1898 – August 7, 1970), born Tsunejirō Uchida on 26 April 1898, was a Japanese film director. The stage name “Tomu” translates to “spit out dreams”.
Cecil Arthur Lewis MC (29 March 1898 – 27 January 1997) was a British fighter pilot who flew in World War I. He went on to co-found the British Broadcasting Company and enjoy a long career as a writer, notably of the aviation classic Sagittarius Ri
Baruch Lumet (Burech Lumet; 16 September 1898 – 8 February 1992) was a Jewish actor best known for his work in the Yiddish theatre.
Mate Balota (28 September 1898 – 17 February 1963), born Mijo Mirković, was a prominent Croatian poet, novelist and economist. He was born in Rakalj.